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Messi Leads Defending Champs Against Rival Ecuador in Quarterfinal Showdown at NRG Stadium

In the quarterfinals of the Copa América, defending champions Argentina face off against CONMEBOL rival Ecuador at NRG Stadium in Houston on Thursday. With Lionel Messi set to start for the trophy-holders, fans can expect a thrilling match. The 37-year-old captain will be deciding how long he plays in the game.

Throughout the match, there are several top moments to watch out for. Enzo Fernández missed another chance at 9:51am ET, while Messi set up Argentina’s first goal at 9:41am ET. The game has been physical, with the first card being shown at 9:36am ET. Argentina had a close chance at 9:33am ET, but there has been more pressure from Ecuador at 9:20am ET, with an early chance for Ecuador at 9:16am ET.

The live coverage of the match began at 8:45am ET and fans can tune in to witness all the exciting moments as they unfold. Don’t miss out on this intense battle between two South American powerhouses for a spot in the semifinals of the Copa América!

Samantha Johnson

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